What is an EDI 810?

An EDI 810 Invoice is sent by a seller to a buyer, to indicate the charges owed, and request payment according to agreed-upon terms. This EDI transaction can be used instead of sending a paper, email, or PDF invoice.

Specifications and Key Data Elements:

  • Invoice number and date 
  • Buyer, Seller, and Remittance identification details 
  • Order details, including product quantities and prices 
  • Additional charges, discounts, and/or allowances 
  • Total amount due 
  • Acceptable payment methods 
  • Payment terms 
  • Tax detail where applicable 

M = Mandatory, O = Optional, X = Not Needed

ElementRefDescriptionReq
ST – Transaction Set HeaderST01Transaction Set Identifier CodeM
ST02Transaction Set Control NumberM
BIG – Beginning Segment for InvoiceBIG01Invoice DateM
BIG02Invoice NumberM
BIG03DateO
BIG04Purchase Order NumberO
CUR – CurrencyCUR01Entity Identifier CodeM
CUR02Currency CodeM
REF – Reference InformationREF01Reference Identification QualifierM
REF02Reference IdentificationX
N1 – Party IdentificationN101Entity Identifier CodeM
N102NameX
N103Identification Code QualifierX
N104Identification CodeX
N3 – Party LocationN301Address InformationM
N302Address InformationO
N4 – Geographic LocationN401City NameO
N402State or Province CodeX
N403Postal CodeO
N404Country CodeX
ITD – Terms of Sale/Deferred
Terms of Sale
ITD01Terms Type CodeO
ITD02Terms Basis Date CodeO
ITD03Terms Discount PercentO
ITD04Terms Discount Due DateX
ITD05Terms Discount Days DueX
ITD06Terms Net Due DateO
ITD07Terms Net DaysO
ITD08Terms Discount AmountO
ITD12DescriptionO
FOB – F.O.B Related InstructionsFOB01Shipment Method of PaymentM
IT1 – Baseline Item Data (Invoice)IT101Assigned IdentificationO
IT102Quantity InvoicedX
IT103Unit or Basis for Measurement CodeX
IT104Unit PriceX
IT106Product/Service ID QualifierX
IT107Product/Service IDX
IT108Product/Service ID QualifierX
IT109Product/Service IDX
IT110Product/Service IDX
IT111Product/Service ID QualifierX
IT112Product/Service ID QualifierX
IT113Product/Service IDX
IT114Product/Service ID QualifierX
IT115Product/Service IDX
PID – Product/Item DescriptionPID01Item Description TypeM
PID05DescriptionX
TDS – Total Monetary Value
Summary
TDS01Total Invoice Gross AmountM
TDS02Total Invoice Gross Amount sub to DiscO
TDS03Total Invoice Net AmountO
TXI – Tax InformationTXI01Tax Type CodeM
TXI02Monetary AmountX
TXI03Percentage as DecimalX
TXI09Tax Identification NumberX
CAD – Carrier DetailsCAD01Transportation Method/Type CodeM
CAD04Standard Carrier Alpha CodeX
CAD05RoutingX
CAD07Reference Identification QualifierO
CAD08Reference IdentificationX
SAC – Service, Promotion,
Allowance, or Charge
Information
SAC01Allowance or Charge IndicatorM
SAC02Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge CodeX
SAC05Amount
CTT – Transaction TotalsCTT01Number of Line ItemsM
CTT07DescriptionO
SE – Transaction Set TrailerSE01Number of Included SegmentsM
SE02Transaction Set Control NumberM
TXI – Tax InformationTXI01Tax Type CodeM
TXI02Monetary AmountX
TXI03Percentage as DecimalX
TXI09Tax Identification NumberX